Spirited clash at Georgia Masons over prohibition law
In Macon on October 29 the Grand Lodge of Georgia Masons witnessed Judge A W Fite trading sharp words with George M Napier over an oral resolution urging enforcement of prohibition. Napier urged leaving local law enforcement to Macon authorities, a view largely supported by the assembly.
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Macon
Grand Lodge of Georgia Masons
A. W. Fite
Geo. M. Napier
Atlanta
Fite
Grand Lodge
Grad Lodge
Jackson (Ga
Bibb County
Grand Jury
George M. Napier
Bibb
Napier
N. H. Ballard
Brunswick
R. L. Colding
Savannah
F. O. Miller
Fort Valley
W. G. Endland
Cedartown
John i. Wilkinson
James M. Rushin
Boston
W. A. Wolshin
N. E. Harris
Henry Banks
Masonic
Inquest Hears Gas Ignited Mine Explosion Near Royalton
Royalton Ill Oct 29 The Franklin coal mine disaster near here left about 500 or more dead and 800 to be rescued after a miner s lamp ignited a pocket of gas. Fifty bodies have been recovered and air pumps saved 285 miners. Coroner s jury returns death by explosion with no specified blame as rescue and burial proceed and the mine plans to reopen after interments.
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Royalton
Ill
Franklin
Here
Tuesaday
Ifilte| Mining Board
Leo Bellamy
James D. Brown
Ships Subject to Search During War Reported
Washington October 29 The Journal Herald notes the right to search American ships and cargo by belligerents in wartime, allowing examination regardless of nature or destination. Secretary Lansing states the United States will protest and protect neutral vessels as events unfold.
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the Journal-Flerald
Washington
Pease
Mation
Eld Lansing
United States
Funeral Held for Little Susie Warren Died of Lockjaw
The funeral for three year old Susie Warren, daughter of Mr and Mrs L C Warren, was held at their Albany Avenue home with burial at Oakland Cemetery. She slipped on a nail ten days earlier and developed lockjaw despite medical efforts. The Warrens extend thanks to friends in Waycross for their support.
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Susie Warren
Dughter
11. C. Warren
Albany Avenue
Oakland Cemetery
Uute
Tyne
Warrenaed
Gpinat Nevinigi
Gun Club Match Between Waycross and Savannah Team Today
A Savannah Gun Club event hosts a Waycross team today in Savannah for a shoot likely the season finale. The two teams have drawn wide interest as guests of the Savannah club, with a narrow margin of two birds reported in a prior encounter.
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GUN Club
Savannah
Waycross Country Club
Savanna
Cotton Exchange Could Open Mid November
A dispatch from a leading New York cotton exchange firm indicates the exchange may open about the middle of November. The report comes via wire to The Journal Herald in Chicago dated October 29.
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Journal-Herald
Chicago
Cotton Exchange
New York
Bermans Make Usual Gains in War Bulletin
Berlin dispatch reports Germans continue to make gains in Belgium and France while heavy Belgian losses force retirements to Nieuport. Austro-German retreat from Warsaw and Ivangorod succeeds as Russian pursuit stalls.
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Journal-Herald
Berlin
Belgium
France
Nieuport
Warsaw
Ivangorod
Four city whiskey law cases disposed in recy court
Four cases charging violations of the city whiskey law were disposed of in a morning session of the recy court. Recorder Estes presided. Ella Kinley missed the proceeding, bond $20 posted to the city treasury. Clara Holmes bound over to city court with $200 bond. not fined.
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Estes
Emden Sinks Russian and French Warships Off Penange
Reports say the German cruiser Emden sank two warships near the Island of Penange, with hundreds of sailors drowned. Official dispatches note Emden made a quick escape amid ongoing mystery surrounding the incident.
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Thorn
Petroka
Kiodawa
Paris
Mt Ja
Ates
Calais
Copenhagen
Berlin
Malser
User
Mans
Nieuport
Dixmonde
London
Amsterdam
Sydney
New Guinea
Geveral
Driletie
Arras
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Elks
Makins
State Association
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Sore
Ner
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Peo
Capital
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